default partition scheme without /home - why ?

[Les Mikesell]

Chris Snook wrote:
> 
> If you can come up with a formula that properly handles anything from 2 
> GB (You can buy a brand-new EeePC Surf with this) to 1 TB, and correctly 
> guesses how many OSes the user plans to multi-boot or virtualize, I'd be 
> glad to go with that, but I can pretty much guarantee that it will piss 
> off more people than the current default behavior, which cannot possibly 
> be wrong, even if it's not always ideal.
> 

The current behavior is always wrong when it it time to reinstall and 
you don't have a place to copy your work out while the new install 
reformats.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell at gmail.com